On Monday morning, Mancow Muller arranged for me to question author Chris Andersen on The Mancow Show.Andersen's largely benign new book, Barack and Michelle: Portrait of an American Marriage, now tops the New York Times best seller list.Andersen claims that the "hopelessly blocked" Obama turned to the unrepentant terrorist Bill Ayers to help him write his much acclaimed 1995 memoir, Dreams From My Father.When I asked about Andersen's sources, Andersen said that he had two separate sources "within Hyde Park" but, understandably, would not elaborate.Andersen, who was gracious throughout, insisted that he had made no claim that Ayers wrote Dreams but he did not deny Ayers' deep involvement, conceding that Dreams is much the better book than Obama's 2006 Audacity of Hope.  This, of course, has to trouble the Obama acolytes who insist that Obama is a uniquely gifted writer."I've read Obama's books, and they are first-rate," wrote Christopher Buckley,...(Read Full Post)